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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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