Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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