Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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