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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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