Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the scholarly 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 examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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