Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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