Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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