Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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