Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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