Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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