Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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