Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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