Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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