Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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