Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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