Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the authoritative 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 book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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