Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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