Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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