Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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