Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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