Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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