Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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