Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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