Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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