Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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