Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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