Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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