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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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