Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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