Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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