Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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