Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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