Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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