Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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