Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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