Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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