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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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