Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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