Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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