Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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