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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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