Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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