Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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