Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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