Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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