Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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