Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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