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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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