Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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