Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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