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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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