Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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