Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning enable students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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