Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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