Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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