Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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