Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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