Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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