Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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