Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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