Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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