Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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