Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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