Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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