Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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