Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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