Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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