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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning enable students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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