Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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