Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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