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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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