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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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