Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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