Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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