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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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