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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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