Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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