Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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