Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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