Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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