Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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