Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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