Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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