Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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