Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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