Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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