Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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