Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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