Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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