Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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