Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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