Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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