Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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