Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines 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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