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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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