Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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