Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning enable humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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