Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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