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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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