Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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