Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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