Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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