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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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