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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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