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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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