Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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