Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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