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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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