Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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