Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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