Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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