Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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