Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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