Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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