Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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