Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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