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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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