Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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