Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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