Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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