Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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