Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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