Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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