Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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