Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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