Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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