Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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