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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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