Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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