Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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