Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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