Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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