Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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