Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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