Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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