Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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