Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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