Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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