Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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