Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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