Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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