Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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