Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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