Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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