Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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