Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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