Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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