Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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