Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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