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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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