Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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