Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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