Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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