Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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