Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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