Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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