Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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