Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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