Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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