Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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