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 related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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