Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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