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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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