Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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