Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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