Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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