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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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