Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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