Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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