Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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