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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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