Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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