Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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