Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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