Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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