Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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