Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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