Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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