Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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