Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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