Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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