Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive these open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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