Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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