Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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