Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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