Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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