Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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