Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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