Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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