Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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