Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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