Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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