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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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