Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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