Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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