Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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