Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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