Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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