Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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