Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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