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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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