Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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