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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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