Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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