Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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