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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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