Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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