Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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