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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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