Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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