Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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