Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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