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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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