Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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