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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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