Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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