Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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