Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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