Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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