Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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