Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning enable people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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