Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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