Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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