Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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