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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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