Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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