Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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