Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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