Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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