Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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