Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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