Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these important new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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