Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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