Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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