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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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