Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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