Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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