Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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