Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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