Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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