Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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