Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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