Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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