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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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