Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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