Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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