Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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