Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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