Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews 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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