Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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