Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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