Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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