Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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