Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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