Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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