Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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