Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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