Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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