Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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