Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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