Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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