Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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