Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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