Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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