Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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