Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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