Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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