Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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