Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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