Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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