Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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