Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the 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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