Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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