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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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