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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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