Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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