Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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