Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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