Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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