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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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