Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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