Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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