Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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