Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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