Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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