Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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