Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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