Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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