Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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