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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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