Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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