Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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