Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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