Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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