Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses 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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