Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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