Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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