Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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