Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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