Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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