Learn more about the impressive 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 (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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