Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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