Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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