Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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