Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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