Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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