Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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