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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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