Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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