Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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