Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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