Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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