Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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