Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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