Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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