Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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