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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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