Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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