Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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