Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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