Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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