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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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