Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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