Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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