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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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