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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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