Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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