Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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