Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the 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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