Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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