Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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