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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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