Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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