Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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