Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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