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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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