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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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