Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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