Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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