Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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