Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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