Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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