Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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