Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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