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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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