Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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