Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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