Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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