Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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