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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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