Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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