Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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