Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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