Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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