Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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