Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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