Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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