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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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