Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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