Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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