Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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