Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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