Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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