Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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