Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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