Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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