Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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