Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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