Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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