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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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