Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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