Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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