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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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