Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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