Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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