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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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