Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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