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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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