Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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