Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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