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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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