Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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