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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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