Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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