Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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