Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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