Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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