Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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