Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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