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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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