Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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