Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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