Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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