Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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