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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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