Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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