Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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