Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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