Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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