Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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