Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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