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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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