Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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