Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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