Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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