Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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