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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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