Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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