Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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