Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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