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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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