Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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