Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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