Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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