Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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