Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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