Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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