Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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