Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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