Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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