Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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