Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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