Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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