Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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