Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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