Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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