Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not 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 improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews 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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