Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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