Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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