Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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