Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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