Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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