Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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