Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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