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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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