Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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