Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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