Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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