Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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