Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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