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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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