Find out more about this 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 (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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