Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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