Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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