Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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