Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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