Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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