Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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