Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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