Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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