Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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