Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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