Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key 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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