Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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