Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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