Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology enable humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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