Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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