Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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