Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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