Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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