Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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