Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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