Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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