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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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