Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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