Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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