Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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