Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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