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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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