Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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