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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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