Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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