Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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