Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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