Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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