Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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