Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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