Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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