Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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