Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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