Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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