Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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