Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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