Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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