Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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