Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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