Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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