Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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