Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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