Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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