Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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