Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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