Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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