Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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