Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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