Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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