Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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