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 and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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