Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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