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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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