Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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