Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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