Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the most important 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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