Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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