Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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