Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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