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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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