Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning enable students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand these new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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