Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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