Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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