Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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