Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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